Friday, November 26, 2021

Moira Stuart OBE is the fourth celebrity contestant confirmed for the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special 2021

The multi-award-winning newsreader and TV and radio presenter joins previously announced contestants Jay Blades, Fred Sirieix and Mel Giedroyc.

I’m really looking forward to the Strictly Christmas special. I've loved dancing for as long as I can remember. In fact it even helped me try to keep warm in my early coldwater flat...'

— Moira Stuart


Strictly Come Dancing returns to the Ballroom for an all-star Christmas special as six brand new celebrity contestants take to the floor in a bid to be crowned Christmas Champion 2021.


Each of the six couples will perform a Christmas inspired routine with the

hope of impressing the judges, Craig Revel Horwood, Motsi Mabuse, Anton Du Beke, Head Judge Shirley Ballas, and the voting audience. But who will lift the coveted Strictly Come Dancing Christmas trophy?


Moira Stuart OBE is the fourth celebrity contestant confirmed for the Christmas special, produced by BBC Studios. Moira will be paired with Strictly Come Dancing professional dancer, Aljaž Škorjanec.


Moira Stuart is a multi-award-winning newsreader, and programme presenter on TV and radio. Her career in radio and television spans five decades. During more than 40 years at the BBC she presented almost every news bulletin, including the flagship Six O’Clock News and Nine O’Clock News, various programmes and documentaries, as well as news bulletins on the BBC Radio 2 Chris Evans Breakfast Show. She joined Classic FM in February 2019 where she hosts Moira Stuart Meets… and Moira Stuart’s Hall of Fame Concert .


Moira Stuart says: “I’m really looking forward to the Strictly Christmas special. I've loved dancing for as long as I can remember. In fact it even helped me try to keep warm in my early coldwater flat..."

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